For more than a century, Egyptologists have debated King Tut's cause of death. But a DNA analysis has brought them closer to ...

Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery of his tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter, which ...

In King Tut’s burial chamber, a rite known as the “Awakening of Osiris” may have been performed, according to evidence […] ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

Clay trays found inside the tomb may have held liquid offerings to Osiris, while wooden staffs could symbolize the symbolic 'awakening' of the pharaoh.

Four trays and four staff found in Tutankhamun's burial chamber in the Valley of the Kings may have been used in an ancient ...

The burial chamber for the unnamed ruler was found in January in a sacred city where little is known about its ancient ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

Experts believe they have uncovered the secret of an ancient Egyptian ritual inside King Tutankhamun ... s tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with thousands of priceless artifacts — some ...

One tomb has a skeleton placed ... archaeologists found some vases, lamps and coins, officials said. The most important artifact found so far was an epitaph, or tombstone, with an inscription ...